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Meaning of "sticky-handed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STICKY-HANDED

sticky-handed  [ˌstɪkɪˈhændɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STICKY-HANDED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sticky-Handed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STICKY-HANDED


backhanded
ˌbækˈhændɪd
barehanded
ˌbɛəˈhændɪd
branded
ˈbrændɪd
cack-handed
ˌkækˈhændɪd
cag-handed
ˌkæɡˈhændɪd
candid
ˈkændɪd
candied
ˈkændɪd
cleanhanded
ˌkliːnˈhændɪd
club-handed
ˌklʌbˈhændɪd
expanded
ɪkˈspændɪd
forehanded
ˌfɔːˈhændɪd
ham-handed
ˌhæmˈhændɪd
hardhanded
ˌhɑːdˈhændɪd
ironhanded
ˌaɪənˈhændɪd
landed
ˈlændɪd
offhanded
ˈɒfˈhændɪd
one-handed
ˌwʌnˈhændɪd
stranded
ˈstrændɪd
unbranded
ʌnˈbrændɪd
underhanded
ˌʌndəˈhændɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STICKY-HANDED

stickleback
stickler
sticklike
stickling
stickman
stickout
sticks
stickseed
sticktight
stickum
stickweed
stickwork
sticky
sticky blood
sticky end
sticky tape
sticky wicket
sticky willie
sticky-fingered
stickybeak

WORDS THAT END LIKE STICKY-HANDED

empty-handed
even-handed
extended
four-handed
free-handed
heavy-handed
high-handed
large-handed
left-handed
mob-handed
multistranded
nosebanded
open-handed
red-handed
right-handed
short-handed
single-handed
two-handed
unbanded
unhusbanded
unreprimanded

Synonyms and antonyms of sticky-handed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sticky-handed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STICKY-HANDED

Find out the translation of sticky-handed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sticky-handed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sticky-handed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粘手
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pegajosa mano
570 millions of speakers

English

sticky-handed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चिपचिपा हाथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لزجة الوفاض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

липкой рукой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sticky- handed
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চটচটে হাতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

collant main
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tangan melekat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

klebrigen Händen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スティッキー利き
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

끈적 끈적한 손으로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lengket-tangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dính tay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒட்டும் கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिकट हात असलेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yapışkan eli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sticky - handed
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lepki - a
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

липкою рукою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lipicios mână
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κολλώδης - handed
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

taai -handed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sticky -handed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sticky - handed
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sticky-handed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STICKY-HANDED»

The term «sticky-handed» is used very little and occupies the 188.231 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STICKY-HANDED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sticky-handed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STICKY-HANDED»

Discover the use of sticky-handed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sticky-handed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
In the Sun
“All right, here's your stuff,” Sticky handed him a bag of items and then said, “The roses are over there . . . just don't take the biggest one . . . that's my mom's, and she'll kick my ass if I give it away.” Sticky said as he pointed to a rose bush next to  ...
Joshua Patrick, 2011
2
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey
The children approached the librarian's desk and Sticky handed a note to the librarian, who had been watching them with interest. They were the only people in the library, and no doubt she rarely saw children here, especially on a school day ...
Trenton Lee Stewart, 2008
3
The Sports Fan Voodoo Kit: Take Charge of the Game--with Voodoo!
Gently po Referee spot on the dummy to prod a Rump into making a questionable call against an aggressive enemy power forward, their sticky- handed offensive lineman, or a rival hockey team's dirty defenseman. lf that doesn't work, forget ...
Voodini, 2005
4
A Murder in Mayfair: A Novel of Suspense
Then another thought struck me: what wonderful headlines the papers would have come up with if the matter had gone any further: THE STICKY—FINGERED MINISTER; MINISTER CAUGHT STICKY—HANDED. They would have had a field ...
Robert Barnard, 2013
5
School Arts
I feared being placed in a room only opened on state occasions — one to which the shutters were habitually closed; then, too, I was afraid I'd have to run the gauntlet and shake hands with a row of sticky-handed goo-goos." When he came  ...
‎1916
6
1898: The Birth of the American Century
... I did not feel that I could decline it, had it been covered with tar." French shook hands with the chief, and then with all the other sticky-handed members of the tribe who were nearby. “Later in the day I discovered that they Battles at Home 241.
David Traxel, 2009
7
Guardian
Tom had been an extremely fast, sticky-handed tight end in high school. Now he stood just over six-five but was still rail-thin. Tom could tell right away the coach was a screamer. His assistant handed out papers with pages and pages of ...
Charlie Sheldon, 2003
8
Metropolitan Magazine
... is the especial social and fun-making feature of the Christmas season in Mexico. After the pinatas have been broken (sometimes there are as many as six to be broken in one evening) and the rejoicing, sticky-handed children are led away to ...
‎1906
9
Cronkite's War: His World War II Letters Home
Also I had been over that territory so much in the preceding year that I knew it by heart and it got to be just a tedious grind standing up for hours in crowded train corridors and sticky-handed children pawing at my already dirty pants, and then ...
Walter Cronkite, Maurice Isserman, 2013
10
Days of the Dead
Children dashed about in sticky-handed excitement, brandishing pralines and stripped stalks of sugar-cane. Candles flowed into the churchyard like a river, villagers bearing baskets of food and flowers, calling out to their friends. Indians and ...
Barbara Hambly, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STICKY-HANDED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sticky-handed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Jensens busier than the bees
"My favorite part is being able to eat all the honey all the time," said sticky-handed Gabe Jensen, with a mouth of honeycomb. After Gabe Jensen off-loaded the ... «Bismarck Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Is this guy the NBA's biggest bargain? - AOL.com
There are times when Harris' sticky-handed shot selection and lapses in defensive concentration are enough to make J.R. Smith blush. For him to continue to ... «AOL News, Jul 15»
3
Blackhawk Road Street Signs Target of Theft After Stanley Cup Win
Street signs on Blackhawk Road in Wilmette have become a hot commodity for some sticky-handed Blackhawks fans, police say, with at least one successfully ... «NBC Chicago, Jun 15»
4
Buzz: What's the latest on in-state NFL Draft hopefuls?
... tight end E.J. Bibbs. The thought is that he will be drafted, but late. For a team needing a sticky-handed threat in the red zone, he would be a good fit, they said. «DesMoinesRegister.com, Apr 15»
5
Rio's Olympic mascots look a bit like Pokemon
What this reminds us of, more than anything else, is a trio of those sticky-handed men you get in party bags, playing ring-a-ring-a-roses. (This might just be us.). «CityMetric, Dec 14»
6
17 Reasons Everybody Hates The Mall At Christmastime (In GIFs)
Grabby, sticky-handed children wanting everything they see. Reasons Everybody Hates The Mall At Christmas 8. 8. Running into people you have absolutely no ... «The Frisky, Dec 14»
7
Your Daily TV Spirit Animal: 'Bojack Horseman' Intern, Charlie …
Today, let's take a moment and reflect on how far we've come. Once, we were all sticky-handed frog interns, walking around asking ourselves: “Am I blowing this ... «New York Observer, Oct 14»
8
Jamaal Charles Makes Sticky-Handed Sideline Catch As Chiefs …
If you're a Kansas City Chiefs fan, sit back and enjoy the creme de la creme of GIF magic. After Week 3, it's no secret that Knile Davis is a Mach-footed Minotaur ... «Arrowhead Addict, Sep 14»
9
Does Jacquizz Rodgers Have A Future With The Atlanta Falcons?
He provides special teams value, he's a stellar blocker, a deceptively agile and powerful runner at times and a consistent and sticky-handed receiver. When the ... «The Falcoholic, Jun 14»
10
Show me the honey: thieves make off with a dozen hives worth …
Not even the threat of 240,000 bees put off the sticky-handed bandits who reportedly stole 12 hives containing more than 480kg of honey. That's probably ... «The Guardian, Apr 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sticky-Handed [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sticky-handed>. May 2024 ».
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